Science
Classroom Activities: Sound
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These classroom activities are designed to complement the Sound topic on BrainPOP Jr.
Sound Off
If possible, take your class outside to the playground or to a park. Have your students bring notebo...
Classroom Activities: Sink or Float
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These classroom activities are designed to complement the Sink or Float topic on BrainPOP Jr.
Sinking Soda
Bring in cans of regular soda and diet soda and have students predict which will sink and...
Classroom Activities: Simple Machines
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These classroom activities are designed to complement the Simple Machines topic on BrainPOP Jr.
Ramping Up
Have small groups or pairs create ramps using a book and building blocks. Then give each ...
Classroom Activities: Solar System
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These classroom activities are designed to complement the Solar System topic on BrainPOP Jr.
Planetarium
If possible visit a natural history museum or planetarium together and explore. Many museum...
Classroom Activities: Making and Testing Predictions
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These classroom activities are designed to complement the Making and Testing Predictions topic on BrainPOP Jr.
Wild Guess Chase
Remind students that strong predictions are ones that are supported by...
Classroom Activities: Earth
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These classroom activities are designed to complement the Earth topic on BrainPOP Jr.
Creative Writing Aliens
Is there life on other planets? Hold a discussion with your students and invite volunt...
Classroom Activities: Scientific Method
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These classroom activities are designed to complement the Scientific Method topic on BrainPOP Jr.
Science Handbook
Create a science handbook together. Review the steps of the scientific method and...
Classroom Activities: Seasons
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These classroom activities are designed to complement the Seasons topic on BrainPOP Jr.
Season to Season
As a long-term project, have your students observe and record the weather each week of the ...
Classroom Activities: Mars
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These classroom activities are designed to complement the Mars topic on BrainPOP Jr.
Compare and Contrast
Have students look at images of Mars' surface on the Internet or at the library. Invite ...
Classroom Activities: Science Projects
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These classroom activities are designed to complement the Science Projects topic on BrainPOP Jr.
Paper Airplane Challenge
Teach students how to make a classic paper airplane. You can find simple d...
